First Time in College
You're ready to become an Eagle – and we're excited for you to join us!
Explore these super-helpful resources for starting your journey at Kirkwood, and learn what to finish before classes begin.
Not sure what you want to study? We can help!
Check out your 130+ options and choose the path to your dream career. When you submit your application, select at least one program area to get information about being admitted into the program you’re interested in.
And don’t worry, you can always change your mind later!
What’s there to do at Kirkwood? Pretty much everything! Get the real college experience beyond the classroom. We’re talking fun with friends you’ll have for the rest of your life!
Kirkwood Student Life hosts more than 200 events every semester, and there are 40+ clubs and organizations on campus. You'll find your fit in no time.
The Kirkwood Bookstore:
Find everything you need to succeed at the Kirkwood Bookstore. Pick up books. Grab supplies. Shop Kirkwood apparel from top brands like Nike, Under Armour, and Champion.
Whatever you need, we've got you covered.
EagleTech:
We have an Apple store right on campus! EagleTech has the latest laptops and tablets, headphones, and accessories from big names like Apple, HP, Beats, and more.
Bonus: Everything at EagleTech is tax-free!
“I love Kirkwood because it is a small community that allowed me to transition into the student mindset. The classes are small and the instructors are supportive. Being far removed from my prior academic experiences, Kirkwood allowed me to slowly get back into the educational mindset.”
Casey Eiselstein,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Find Your Fit at Kirkwood
Discover the Kirkwood experience. There's so much more to college than just books and studying.
Questions?
If you have any questions, contact the Admissions Office:
Phone: 319-398-7600 On campus: 3rd Floor of Iowa Hall